Fiano di Avellino 'Alimata' Villa Raiano 2022
The Fiano di Avellino "Alimata" is a Campanian white wine with a rich and consistent profile, aged in steel for 12 months and for another 14 in bottle. It has a floral and fruity bouquet, with evolved nuances of dried fruit and mineral traces. On the palate, it is clear, soft, and refreshing, with pronounced savoriness.
The Campanian white Fiano di Avellino “Alimata” Villa Raiano is a wine in which the elegance of the profile outlines an intense and satisfying tasting experience. It is a Fiano that originates from a simple vinification process, carried out exclusively in steel, but developed over a long period, which enhances the aromatic heritage offered to the nose and the structure found on the palate. A label that asserts itself with a rich and generous personality, ideal for discovering the potential of a denomination capable of expressing itself with even complex nuances.
The “Alimata” of Villa Raiano is a Fiano di Avellino that comes from the vineyard that gives its name to the label, located in the province of Avellino, about 350 meters above sea level. The terroir is characterized by a clayey and marly subsoil, with a good presence of skeleton, and the Fiano vines grow with the espalier system with guyot pruning. The grapes are gently pressed whole, and the must obtained undergoes static decantation. Fermentation follows, which takes place in stainless steel containers.in stainless steel. The wine then remains to refine for 12 months in steel, and then matures further – after bottling – for 14 months directly in glass.
The Fiano di Avellino “Alimata” Villa Raiano presents itself visually with a bright straw yellow color, endowed with a particular brightness. The aromas that envelop the nose are perceived with a crystalline olfactory purity, making it easy to identify hints of citrus and fruit in general, in addition to more floral notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with a round and enveloping sip that asserts itself thanks to a fresh and savory vein, which encourages the repetition of the sip. An excellent Campanian white of great depth, capable, vintage after vintage, of convincing even the most demanding palates and the most loyal ones.